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Noun: dreamcatcher  'dreem,ka-chu(r)
  1. A handmade object originating from some Native American cultures, consisting of a hoop, often wrapped in leather or cloth, containing a loose net or web, and typically decorated with feathers and beads; traditionally believed to filter out bad dreams and allow good dreams to pass through
    "She hung a colourful dreamcatcher above her bed"

Derived forms: dreamcatchers

Encyclopedia: Dreamcatcher